Summary
The microcode_ctl packages provide microcode updates for Intel and AMD processors.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: local privilege escalation on Intel microcode on Intel(R) Xeon(R) (CVE-2023-22655)
* kernel: Local information disclosure on Intel(R) Atom(R) processors (CVE-2023-28746)
* kernel: Local information disclosure in some Intel(R) processors (CVE-2023-38575)
* kernel: Possible Denial of Service on Intel(R) Processors (CVE-2023-39368)
* kernel: Local information disclosure on Intel(R) Xeon(R) D processors with Intel(R) SGX due to incorrect calculation in microcode (CVE-2023-43490)
* intel-microcode: Race conditions in some Intel(R) Processors (CVE-2023-45733)
* intel-microcode: Unexpected behavior in Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra Processors (CVE-2023-46103)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 9.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux · 9 | microcode_ctl | 4:20240910-1.el9_5 |
Vulnerabilities 7
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Medium 6.5
Information exposure through microarchitectural state after transient execution from some register files for some Intel…
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Medium 6.5
Protection mechanism failure of bus lock regulator for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an unauthenticated user to po…
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Medium 6.1
Protection mechanism failure in some 3rd and 4th Generation Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processors when using Intel(R) SGX or Inte…
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Medium 5.5
Non-transparent sharing of return predictor targets between contexts in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authorize…
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Medium 5.3
Incorrect calculation in microcode keying mechanism for some Intel(R) Xeon(R) D Processors with Intel(R) SGX may allow …
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Medium 4.7
Sequence of processor instructions leads to unexpected behavior in Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra Processors may allow an auth…
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Low 2.8
Hardware logic contains race conditions in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enab…
References
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270698
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270700
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270701
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270703
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270704
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2292296
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2292300